Molecular phylogeny of European muroid rodents based on complete cytochrome b sequences

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 37-47

  Martin, Yvonne ^a   Gerlach, Gabriele ^a   Schlötterer, Christian ^b   Meyer, Axel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cytochrome b; Evolution; Muroid rodents; Phylogeny; Rapid radiation

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME B GENE; MAMMALIAN GENETICS; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MONOPHYLY; MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY;

ACOMYS; APODEMUS; ARVICOLA; ARVICOLINAE; CLETHRIONOMYS; MAMMALIA; MICROMYS; MICROTUS; MURIDAE; MURINAE; ONDATRA; RODENTIA;

EID: 0033926910     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mpev.1999.0760     Document Type: Article

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